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BMW, Toyota, VW prepare for robotaxi future

The pending fusion of BMW's DriveNow (shown) and Daimler's Car2Go may be the first of many mergers in the fast-changing car-sharing and mobility services sector. (Bloomberg)
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Peter Sigal
October 01, 2018 05:00 AM

Nearly every major automaker in Europe is involved in car-sharing to some degree, from pilot programs with just a few dozen cars to large-scale services in major cities.

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